Conspecific females and males often follow different development trajectories which leads to
sex differences in age at maturity (sexual bimaturism, SBM). Whether SBM is typically …

Among environmental factors, temperature has a direct and crucial influence on the key life
processes of survival, development, reproduction, and movement of poikilothermic animals …

Egg and nymphal development were studied under constant temperatures for the newly
introduced pest species, Halyomorpha halys (Stål)(Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). Development …

Parasitoids are key regulators of the population dynamics of their arthropod hosts, are
integral to the structure and dynamics of food webs, and provide ecosystem services by …

Climate change is altering the relative timing of species interactions by shifting when
species first appear in communities and modifying the duration organisms spend in each …

An annotated list of Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) for all species recorded
from the territory of Iran during more than a hundred years (1901–2016) of research is given …

The effects of fluctuating and constant temperatures on the development and longevity of
Diaphorencyrtus aligarhensis (Shafee, Alam, and Argarwal)(Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), a …

Altered temperatures affect insects' life history traits, such as development period and
fecundity, which ultimately determine population growth rates. Understanding insects' …

Aphidius colemani Viereck (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is a solitary endoparasitoid used for
biological control of many economically important pest aphids. Given its widespread use, a …

Simple Summary The ladybird Stethorus gilvifrons is an important natural enemy of
herbivorous two-spotted spider mites, Tetranychus urticae. Here, we modeled the effect of …